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Note: If you downloaded your mobile applications from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store, you must complete the tasks listed in this chapter. If you did not download your applications, these tasks are not required. |
After downloading the JDE Mobile application from the Apple App Store (iOS) or from Google Play (Android), the user must configure the application during initial log in to connect to the mobile application server where the ADF mobile applications are deployed.
Contact your system administrator to get the configuration server to address needed to perform the configuration. This server is the http or WebDAV server that contains a connections.xml file. The ADF server where the mobile applications are deployed is referenced inside the connections.xml file. Do not attempt to configure the application with the URL of the ADF server.
This section discusses how to enter initial configuration information, and how to change configuration information on an Apple device.
Complete these steps to configure your Apple device during the initial log in:
Launch the mobile application.
On the Configuration screen, complete these fields and then tap Connect:
User Name
Password
Server
Contact your system administrator for the value to enter in this field.
The system displays the standard log in screen. Complete these fields to log into the mobile application:
User Name
Password
Environment
Role
You complete these steps only once. After completing these steps, the system does not display the Configuration screen during subsequent log in attempts.
If the configuration information changes after your initial log in, you can update the information on your device by completing theses steps:
Select the Settings option on your device.
From the Application Settings area, select JDE Mobile.
Change the value in the URL field to the new server location.
Return to the JD Edwards Mobile application. When you access the application, the Configuration screen appears, including the updated url. If necessary, enter the user credentials, and tap Connect.
The application will attempt to connect to the server. If successful, you will be asked to shut down the application. Tap the Shut Down button.
Launch the mobile application again, and log on with your standard credentials.
This section discusses how to enter initial configuration information, and how to change configuration information on an Android device.
Complete these steps to configure your Android device during the initial log in:
Launch the mobile application.
On the Configuration screen, complete these fields and then tap Connect:
User Name
Password
Server
Contact your system administrator for the value to enter in this field.
The system displays the standard log in screen. Complete these fields to log into the mobile application:
User Name
Password
Environment
Role
You complete these steps only once. After completing these steps, the system does not display the Configuration screen during subsequent log in attempts.
If the configuration information changes after your initial log in, you can update the information on your device by completing theses steps:
Launch the JD Edwards mobile application, and select the Menu button on your device.
Select Preferences when it appears at the bottom of your screen.
Select URL, and then change the value in the URL field to the new server location. Click OK.
Use the Back feature to return to the JD Edwards Mobile application. The Configuration screen appears, including the updated url. If necessary, enter the user credentials, and tap Connect.
The application will attempt to connect to the server. If successful, you will be asked to shut down the application. Tap the Shut Down button.
Launch the mobile application again, and log on with your standard credentials.